New Canaan Scores and Standings: Oct. 18

FCIAC updated playoff races in boys and girls soccer, girls volleyball and field hockey (through Monday). Top eight qualify.

BOYS SOCCER

1. Norwalk 10-1-1 31
2 Trumbull 9-1-2 29
2. Darien 9-2-2 29
4. Staples 8-1-3 27
5. New Canaan 7-1-4 25
6. Danbury 6-1-5 23
7. Wilton 7-5-1 22
8. Fairfield Warde 6-3-3 21
9. Greenwich 6-4-2 20
9. Fairfield Ludlowe 6-6-2 20
9. Westhill 6-5-2 20

GIRLS SOCCER

1. St. Joseph 12-0-0 36
2. Westhill 9-1- 28
3. Greenwich 8-1-3 27
4. New Canaan 7-2-2 23
5. Fairfield Warde 7-4-1 22
6. Darien 6-3-2 20
7. Trumbull 4-2-5 17
7. Staples 5-3-2 17
9. Fairfield Ludlowe 5-5-1 16
9. Wilton 4-2-4 16
11. McMahon 5-7-0 15

FIELD HOCKEY

1. Darien 10-0-0 20*
2. Wilton 9-1-0-0 18
3. Staples 7-2-1-0 15
3. Stamford 7-2-1-0 15
5. Norwalk 6-2-1-0 13
6. New Canaan 4-4-1-0 9
7. Greenwich 2-3-2-2 8
7. Fairfield Warde 3-5-1-1 8
9. Westhill 3-5-1-0 7
10. McMahon 2-5-2-0 6
10. Fairfield Ludlowe 2-5-1-1 6

VOLLEYBALL

1. Darien 14-0*
2. Staples 12-1*
3. Ridgefield 10-2
4. Greenwich 11-3
5. New Canaan 10-3
6. Danbury 9-6
7. Stamford 9-5
8. Westhill 8-5
9. Fairfield Ludlowe 7-6 (beat Fairfield Warde)
10. Fairfield Warde 7-6

New Canaan Fourth Grade Black Downs Fairfield

The New Canaan fourth grade Black football team defeated Fairfield 26-7 in Fairfield County Football League action.

New Canaan opened the scoring on a 18-yard touchdown run by quarterback Luke Morton. After defensive end Nick Brown stopped Fairfield at its 24-yard line, the Black increased its lead on Morton's 60-yard TD strike to tight end Gus Larson. Morton ran in for the extra point, giving New Canaan a 13-0 lead.

Brandon Sechan then tossed a 60-yard TD  strike to Larson before Fairfield closed within 20-7 at the half.

With less than three minutes remaining, Morton returned an interception for a touchdown to complete the scoring. Zach LaPolice capped the day with an interception on the game's final play. 

New Canaan Pride third grade soccer

The New Canaan third grade Pride team soccer team dropped a 2-1 decision to the Darien Blues. 

New Canaan's front line of Jack O’Donnell, Will Cosco and Jack Harrison barreled through the Darien lines and kept the ball in Darien territory for most of the first half.

New Canaan scored its goal after Christian Wolter threw a sideline ball to Jack Harrison, who headed it to Cosco. The latter than scored with a kick to the top left corner of the net.

Later, Peter Miller dribbled upfield and passed to Nicholas Lambrinos, whose kick on goal was stopped by the Darien goalkeeper.

Harrison, Ford Beck, Wolter and Will Bozzella played strong defense in the second half and worked together to keep the Blues out of New Canaan territory.

Andrew Jones was in goal for New Canaan in the first half and blanked Darien. Beckett Walters took over in net in the second half and allowed only two goals on 10 attempts.

MONDAY'S RESULTS

Boys soccer

Westhill 1, New Canaan 1 -- The draw left New Canaan with a 7-1-4 record, four points behind first-place New Canaan in the East Division

Girls volleyball

New Canaan 3, Norwalk 0 (25-11, 25-15, 25-8)

TUESDAY'S SCHEDULE

Girls soccer

Stamford at New Canaan, 4 p.m.

Field hockey

Ridgefield at New Canaan, 4 p.m.

STANDINGS

• Football

West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points F/A Overall Record Overall Points F/A Staples 4-0 124-42 4-0 124-42 Greenwich 4-0 156-32 4-1 189-83 Trumbull 2-2 94-78 2-2 94-78 Danbury 1-3 85-83 2-3 115-89 Bridgeport Central 2-3 117-151 2-3 117-151 Westhill 0-4 60-160 0-5 60-181 Central Division FCIAC Record
FCIAC Points F/A Overall Record
Overall Points F/A Ridgefield 4-1 162-84 4-1 162-84 Norwalk 4-1 127-74 4-1 127-74 McMahon
2-3 146-117 2-3 146-117 Stamford 3-2 159-75 3-2 159-75 Harding 1-4 25-150 1-4 25-150 Fairfield Ludlowe 0-5 30-175 0-5 30-175 East Division FCIAC Record
FCIAC Points F/A Overall Record
Overall Points F/A New Canaan 5-0 182-81 5-0 182-81 Darien
5-0 143-60 5-0 143-60 Wilton
3-2 171-129 3-2 171-129 Fairfield Warde 2-3 115-115 2-3 115-115 Trinity Catholic 2-3 97-138 2-3 97-138 St. Joseph 1-4 68-139 1-4 68-139 Bassick 0-5 18-131 0-5 18-131

• Boys soccer

West Division FCIAC Record Points Trumbull 9-1-2 29 Staples 8-1-3 27 Danbury 6-1-5 23 Greenwich 6-4-2 20 Westhill 6-5-2 20 Bridgeport Central 2-8-2 8 Central Division FCIAC Record Points Norwlk 10-1-1 31 Fairfield Ludlowe 6-6-2 20 Ridgefield* 4-6-2 14 Stamford 4-8-1 13 McMahon 2-10-0 6 Harding 0-11-0 0 East Division FCIAC Record Points Darien 9-1-3 29 New Canaan 7-1-4 25 Wilton 7-5-1 22 Fairfield Warde 6-3-3 21 Bassick
3-6-1 10 Trinity Catholic* 1-8-0 3 St. Joseph 0-9-3 3

• Girls soccer

West DivisionRecordPoints Westhill 9-1-1 28 Greenwich 8-1-3 27 Trumbull 4-2-5 17 Danbury 2-7-2 8 Central 0-11-0 0 Central DivisionRecordPoints Staples 5-3-2 17 Fairfield Ludlowe 5-5-1 16 McMahon 5-7-0 15 Ridgefield 2-5-5 11 Stamford 3-8-0 9 Norwalk 2-10-0 6 East DivisionRecordPoints St. Joseph 12-0-0 36 New Canaan 7-2-2 23 Fairfield Warde 7-4-1 22 Darien 6-3-2 20 Wilton 4-2-4 16 Trinity Catholic 0-10-0 0

Field hockey

West Division
FCIAC Record Points
Staples 7-2-1-0 15 Stamford 7-2-1-0 15 Greenwich 2-2-2-2 8 Westhill 3-5-1-1 7 Ridgefield 0-4-4-1 5 Danbury 2-7-0-0 4 Trumbull 0-7-1-0 1 East Division Darien 10-0-0-0 20 Wilton 9-1-0-0 18 Norwalk 6-2-1-0 13 New Canaan 4-4-1-0 9 Fairfied Warde 3-5-1-1 8 Fairfield Ludlowe 2-5-1-1 6 McMahon 2-5-2-0 4

Girls volleyball

West Division Record Staples 12-1 Greenwich 12-3 Danbury 9-4 Westhill 8-5 Trumbull 5-9 Bridgeport Central 2-11 Central Division Ridgefield 10-2 Stamford 8-5 Fairfield Ludlowe
7-6 Brien McMahon 5-8 Norwalk 3-10 Harding 0-12 East Division Darien 14-0 New Canaan
10-3 Fairfield Warde 7-6 St. Joseph 5-8 Wilton
5-9 Trinity Catholic 3-10 Bassick 0-12